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The OS X system must not use unencrypted FTP.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-79059 | AOSX-11-000606 | SV-93765r1_rule | High |
| Description |
|---|
| None |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Apple OS X 10.11 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2018-01-04 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-78649r1_chk ) |
|---|
| To check if the "ftp" service is disabled, use the following command: /usr/bin/sudo /bin/launchctl print-disabled system | /usr/bin/grep com.apple.ftpd If the results do not show the following, this is a finding: "com.apple.ftpd" => true |
| Fix Text (F-85811r1_fix) |
|---|
| To disable the "ftp" service, run the following command: /usr/bin/sudo /bin/launchctl disable system/com.apple.ftpd The system may need to be restarted for the update to take effect. |